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510) Signed Sealed & Delivered In the Presence of us Henry Hooper W.m Rawlings Seal Rich.d Goldsmith On the Back of the Aforegoing Deed was thus Indorst Viz.t May 5.th 1737 Then Received of M.r Vachel Denton the Sum of Twenty pounds Sterling money of Great Britain in full for the Consideration of the Land & premisses within mentioned P W.m Rawlings Test Henry Hooper May 6.th 1737 Then Came the within Rich.d Goldsmith Named William Rawlings before me the Subscriber one of his Lordships Justices of the Provinciall Court & Acknowledged the within Deed to be his Act & Deed & the Land & premisses therein mentioned to be the Right & Estate of the within Named Vachel Denton his heirs & assignes for ever And at the same time came Elizabeth Rawlings Wife of the said William Rawlings who being by me privately Examined out of the hearing of her said husband Declared that she gave up all her Right of Dower to the Lands & premisses within menconed & Acknowledged the same to be the Right & Estate of the within Named Vachel Denton his heirs & Assignes for ever & that she made the same Acknowledgement Willingly & freely & without being Induced thereto by fears or threats of or Ill Usage by her husband or fear of his Displeasure According to the True Intent & meaning of the within Deed & the Act of Assembly of this province in such cases made & provided Taken & Acknowledged the Day & Year above mentioned before Henry Hooper Reced May the 11.th 1737 of M.r Vachel Denton for his Lordships Use the Sum of Six Shillings Sterling (being the Aleination fine on the within Mentioned One hundred & fifty Acres of Land) By Virtue of a Commission from Benjamin Tasker Esq.r Agent & Receiver Generall to his said Lordship 11 Sides Recorded the 12.th May 1737 P Rich.d Dorsey Ex.d Whereas I the under named Philip Smith of London Merchant Did formerly make A Letter of Attorney to William Chapman of the Province of Maryland Merchant And (Whereas) |
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